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Diana Dors is the kind of girl that can happen anywhere-and sometimes does. What Marilyn Monroe is to the U.S., what Gina Lollobrigida is to Italy, what Martine Carol is to France, shapely, blue-eyed Diana Dors, 24, is to Great Britain. Diana is a platinum blonde whose indefinable chemistry and heady allure have been greeted with international enthusiasm. The blasé French have called her "ravis-sante." The Italians have sighed "Mama mia!" Even the British, ever fond of understatement, have referred to her as "Britain's best visible export." Not one to belittle herself, Diana, once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Visible Export | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...rarities, opened his first stamp auction in London in 1918. Harmer sold $56,000 worth of stamps his first season, trebled his business in the next ten years. Among Harmer customers: King George V (who sometimes squeezed the family budget to add to his priceless Commonwealth collection), King Carol II of Rumania, Alfonso XIII of Spain, and Egypt's King Fouad (whose stamps were sold by Harmer after Farouk's abdication). In 1954-55, its biggest year yet, Harmer's British, U.S. and Australian offices sold nearly $2,000,000 worth of stamps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Just Like Mclaria | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...Orsay criticism of his security pact, he retorted: "You pretend to give Germany her liberty and at the same time oblige her to choose between a pact with the East or the West. That amounts to saying, 'I offer you a chance to spend the night with Martine Carol.* Otherwise you have to spend it with an old hag.' That may be liberty, but it's not a choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Six Days in Geneva | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

Spectacular (Sat. 9 p.m., NBC). Svengali and the Blonde, a 90-minute musical version of George du Maurier's Trilby, starring Carol Channing, Basil Rathbone. Narrator: Ethel Barrymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Aug. 1, 1955 | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...nostalgic reminiscence of a prewar year, Remember-1938, was shown last week with Groucho Marx as host. Two of the three others promise to be good summer fare: the Broadway musi-comedy One Touch of Venus, and Svengali and the Blonde, a musical version of Trilby, starring Carol Channing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

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